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- ‘Taken’ is not based on a true story, but driven by an original script by the iconic duo of Robert Kamen and Luc Besson. While they did not create the plot of ‘Taken’ using any one true incident, they derived inspiration from news stories of kidnapping and sex trafficking of women in central and eastern Europe.
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Taken is a 2008 French action-thriller film directed by Pierre Morel and written by Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. It stars Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Leland Orser, Jon Gries, David Warshofsky, Katie Cassidy, Holly Valance and Famke Janssen.
Jan 27, 2019 · Ask the average person what they remember most from 2009’s Taken, and they’re likely to cite the above speech, growled by ex-CIA Agent and current overprotective dad Bryan Mills (Liam Neeson) to the kidnappers of his daughter Kim (Maggie Grace) — setting up the seventy minutes of mayhem to follow.
Jun 24, 2022 · In reality, the series creator, as well as the head of the series' production company, EuropaCorp S.A., Luc Besson, pitched the idea to director Pierre Morel over dinner. Besson then...
Feb 23, 2015 · The Luc Besson-produced “Taken” saga is regarded as a guilty pleasure more than anything else, but I don’t think it was an accident that its first entry became so popular and quoted, even if its own star first visualized it as direct-to-video material.
Apr 14, 2011 · Given that the first film was so self-contained, was it difficult to come up with another story of the first one? It’s true. Lots of people said, “Taken is so good. Are you going to make a ...
Jan 28, 2009 · 4 min read. Kidnappers are advised not to mess with Bryan Mills (Liam Neeson), ex-CIA, sort-of. If CIA agents in general were as skilled as Bryan Mills in particular, Osama bin Laden would have been an American prisoner since late September 2001.